Bachman Neighborhood, Dallas
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Dallas
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Is Bachman Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bachman in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. Bachman is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Bachman is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Bachman Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dallas city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Bachman Compares
Crime index by category: Bachman vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bachman Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bachman, Dallas?
Bachman in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Bachman is 25% higher. Bachman is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Dallas.
Is Bachman a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Bachman is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Bachman compare to the rest of Dallas?
Bachman's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Bachman is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 117. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bachman?
The most prevalent crime type in Bachman is Murder, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bachman?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cochran Hollow, Dallas Love Field Airport, Midway Hollow and Shorecrest. These areas are close to Bachman and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bachman?
Bachman has a population of approximately 34,838. The median household income is $38,174. The median home value is $243,473. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bachman crime compare to the national average?
Bachman's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 46% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.